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$474,223$242 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $215,000 on Apr 19, 2002

1279 KENNETT AVE

GASTONIA, NC 28054
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,963 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2001
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$474K
$438K low$511K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$215,000 · Apr 19, 2002

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,268 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$399,290 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$44,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$355,290
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$399,290
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$259,680

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyGASTON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 240 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Robinson Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.9 mi
H
Ashbrook High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.0 mi
M
Grier Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.1 mi

District: Gaston County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28054These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.118
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.71

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.39,920
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,089 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,034
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,585
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

1279 Kennett Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 94% of homes in Gastonia 28054
  • Costs more per square foot than 97% of homes in Gastonia 28054
  • Bigger than 74% of homes in Gastonia 28054
  • Has a smaller lot than 92% of homes in Gaston County
  • Newer than 77% of homes in Gastonia 28054

What homes are worth in Gastonia 28054

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$84K$617K

This home is worth more than 94% of homes in Gastonia 28054.

How it measures up in Gastonia 28054

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gastonia 28054.

Estimated value$474,223
CheaperTypical $257,831Pricier

Pricier than 94% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$242
CheaperTypical $158Pricier

Pricier than 97% of homes nearby

Living area1,963 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,542 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Year built2001
OlderTypical 1969Newer

Newer than 77% of homes nearby

How 1279 Kennett Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGastonia 28054Gaston County
Estimated valuepricier than$474,22394% of homes85% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$24297% of homes86% of homes
Living areabigger than1,963 ft²74% of homes69% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac13% of homes8% of homes
Year builtnewer than200177% of homes69% of homes

About 1279 Kennett Ave

How much is 1279 Kennett Ave, Gastonia, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1279 Kennett Ave, Gastonia, NC is $474,223 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $437,882 to $510,564. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1279 Kennett Ave, Gastonia, NC last sell?

1279 Kennett Ave, Gastonia, NC last sold on Apr 19, 2002 for $215,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1279 Kennett Ave, Gastonia, NC?

1279 Kennett Ave, Gastonia, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,963 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 1279 Kennett Ave, Gastonia, NC built?

1279 Kennett Ave, Gastonia, NC was built in 2001, making it 25 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1279 Kennett Ave, Gastonia, NC?

1279 Kennett Ave, Gastonia, NC is assigned to Robinson Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Ashbrook High School (high), rated D+; Grier Middle School (middle), rated D. All sit in Gaston County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1279 Kennett Ave, Gastonia, NC compare to other homes in Gastonia 28054?

Among the 12,193 homes in Gastonia 28054, it is worth more than 94% of them ($474,223 against a typical $257,831), its price per square foot is higher than 97% of them ($242 against a typical $158), it is bigger than 74% of them (1,963 ft² against a typical 1,542 ft²), its lot is bigger than 13% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 77% of them (2001 against a typical 1969). Measured against all of Gaston County, it is worth more than 85% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1279 Kennett Ave, Gastonia, NC?

The 2026 property tax bill for 1279 Kennett Ave, Gastonia, NC was $4,268. The county assessed it at $399,290.

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